froscon2010 - PREVIEW

FrOSCon
Free and Open Source Software Conference

Speakers
Derick Rethans
Schedule
Day Day 2 - 2010-08-22
Room C118/PHP
Start time 15:15
Duration 01:00
Info
ID 631
Event type Lecture
Track PHP(C118)
Language used for presentation English
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Advanced Date/Time Handling with PHP

PHP 5.2 and PHP 5.3 introduce new powerful date and time handling functionality. This new functionality allows you to deal with many issues that arise when you are developing a web applications.

This talk will cover the advanced new functionality only, and will not provide an introduction into PHP's Date/Time support except for where this is necessary to follow the talk. Examples of things that are covered are dealing with timezones, modifying Date/Time objects' contents as well as tips and tricks for dealing with storage issues around date and time information.

PHP 5.2 and PHP 5.3 introduce new powerful date and time handling functionality. This new functionality allows you to deal with many issues that arise when you are developing a web applications.

This talk will cover the advanced new functionality only, and will not provide an introduction into PHP's Date/Time support except for where this is necessary to follow the talk. Examples of things that are covered are dealing with timezones, modifying Date/Time objects' contents as well as tips and tricks for dealing with storage issues around date and time information.